Data and MIS Administrator

Edgar Wood Academy, Heywood, OL10 2QN

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  31 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,152.00 - £26,808.00 Annually (Actual)

Data and MIS Administrator job summary

Are you an organised, detail-oriented professional with a passion for data and administration in education?

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Data and MIS Administrator to join the team at Edgar Wood Academy, a growing and ambitious secondary school within Altus Education Partnership.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and effective management of the Academy's data and information systems. Working closely with leaders and colleagues across the school, you will support the smooth operation of vital administrative and data processes that underpin excellent outcomes for our students.

As a valued member of our support staff team, you will maintain and develop our Management Information Systems, support statutory reporting requirements, produce meaningful management information and provide high-quality administrative support across the Academy.

You will have:

• Experience working within a school, educational or administrative environment.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Experience maintaining accurate databases, records and management information systems.
• The ability to analyse information and produce reports accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, students, parents and external stakeholders.
• A commitment to confidentiality, professionalism and continuous improvement.

As part of Edgar Wood Academy and Altus Education Partnership, you'll benefit from:

• A supportive, collaborative and ambitious Academy culture.
• The opportunity to work in a modern, state-of-the-art learning environment.
• Access to expert support and networks across the Trust.
• A strong commitment to professional development and career progression.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Competitive holiday entitlement and excellent wellbeing support.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people in Rochdale.

At Edgar Wood Academy, we are driven by our values of Resilience, Empathy, Responsibility and Respect, and are committed to providing an inclusive environment where both students and staff can thrive. We are looking for colleagues who share our passion for educational excellence and who want to help shape the future of our Academy and community.

Join us and help create a world-class education for the young people of Middleton and Heywood.

Application

To apply, please visit the Altus Education Partnership vacancies page and complete your application via MyNewTerm.

Applications should include a supporting statement of no more than two sides of A4 addressing the criteria in the person specification.

Please note that CVs are not accepted.

Closing Date: Friday 31st July 2026, 12 noon

Interview Date: Tuesday 11th August 2026

If you would like to arrange an informal conversation or visit to the Academy prior to applying, please contact recruitment@altusep.com.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications and therefore encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and all other relevant pre-employment checks.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Edgar Wood Academy

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 729 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Edgar Wood Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/edgar-wood-academy

Thank you for your interest in Edgar Wood Academy. We are incredibly excited to have been chosen by the Department for Education to open a new school to serve the local community in Middleton and Heywood. Helping our students realise their potential lies at the heart of everything we do. Through a culture of mutual respect, strong behaviour and high standards, we aim to inspire and engage all pupils, regardless of prior attainment or social background.

By joining our school, you will be part of an exciting journey, building the school from its foundations and helping to create the ethos, values and culture of our school. We believe in strong discipline, which allows our teachers to teach and our students to learn. As a result, we will improve student achievement through high-quality teaching in a safe and caring environment. We value each individual child in our school and recognise that each has different talents and gifts, which we will nurture over the course of their school journey. We will help each student to develop, both personally and academically, so that they have the knowledge and skills to progress to an aspirational career, a fulfilling life and make a positive contribution to their local community.

The school has recently moved into a modern, state-of-the-art building, with stunning views of the local countryside, but within easy access of several motorway links. We can offer the opportunity to shape and develop a curriculum which will capture students’ interests, provoke serious thinking and develop their intellectual curiosity. The curriculum will be culturally relevant to our students and will serve to develop social attitudes and behaviours, celebrate British values and ensure that students have an inclusive approach to their local and global communities. Edgar Wood Academy have an extensive enrichment programme which will ensure that all pupils are engaged in a curriculum suffused with memorable experiences and rich opportunities for learning.

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